Double insulation We sincerely thank you for selecting a HITACHI POWER TOOL. To operate this power tool safely and efficiently, please read this INSTRUCTION MANUAL carefully to get a good understanding of the precautions in operation, capacity of the power tool, use and the like. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: SAFETY RULES FOR THE POWER TOOL WARNING: When using the power tool, following basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. RE

In places where electric wiring may be hidden behind a wall, floor, ceiling, etc. do not hold or contact any metal parts of the poweer tool. In such cases, metal parts could become electrically live and present a serious shock hazard. 22. KEEP THE RIGHT PARTS IN THE RIGHT POSITIONS. Do not remove covers and screws which have been factory-mounted. They perform important respective roles. Keep them in the original positions. 23. SECURELY MOUNT ACCESSORIES AND BLADES TO THE POWER TOOL MAIN BODY. Ex

22. Definitions for symbols used on this tool V ............. volts Hz ........... hertz A ............. amperes no .......... no load speed W ............ watt ............ Class II Construction ---/min .... revolutions per minute ........... Alternating current English DOUBLE INSULATION FOR SAFER OPERATION To ensure safer operation of this power tool, HITACHI has adopted a double insulation design. “Double insulation” means that two physically separated insulation systems have been used to ins

9 Stopper Side Handle Fig. 10 USING DRILL CHUCK, CHUCK ADAPTOR Note that this machine can be used at “rotation only” if separately sold parts such as drill chuck and chuck adaptor are attached. Use it with the selector lever positioned at “rotation + hammering”. WARNING: During operation, be sure to grip the handle and the side handle firmly to prevent your body from swaying. English 6. Warming up (Fig. 11) The grease lubrication system in this unit may require warming up in cold regions. Positi

Therefore please grip the side handle and handle tightly as shown in Fig. 8. 3. Rotation only This rotary hammer can be set to rotation only mode by pressing the push button and turning the change lever to mark. (Fig. 9) To drill a wood or metal material using the separately sold drill chuck and chuck adaptor, proceed as follows. Installing drill chuck and chuck adaptor (Fig. 10): (1)Attach the drill chuck to the chuck adaptor. (2) The part of the SDS-plus shank is the same as the drill bit. The

Some illustrations in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool. NAME OF PARTS Stopper Side Handle Nameplate Indication Lamp (Red) for Carbon Brush Replacement Front Cap Housing Grip Handle Selector Lever Brush Cap (Inside the Brush Cap Cover) Dial 5 - - - - - - - - - - Brush Cap Cover Tapping Screw Drill Bit Fig. 1 SPECIFICATIONS Motor Single-Phase, Series Commutator Motor. Power Source Single-Phase, 115 V 60 Hz Current 12.8 A Capacity

Contact a licensed electrician to make appropriate repairs. If such a fautly receptacle is used, it may cause overheating, resulting in a serious hazard. 5. Confirming condition of the environment: Confirm that the work site is placed under appropriate conditions conforming to prescribed precautions. 6. How to install tool CAUTION: For tools such as a drill bit and a bull point, use only Hitachi genuine parts. English (1) Clean, then smear the tool shank with the grease provided in the green tub

For safe operations: 1. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. 2. Consider work area environment. Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Do not use power tools where there is risk to cause fire or explosion. 3. Guard against electric shock. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces. (e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerators). 4. Keep children away. Do not let visitors touch the tool o